. Our young folks [serial]. ove; and she immediate-ly appeared herself, scolding the intruder, and jerking herself into the mostangry attitudes she was capable of assuming. Though it is more than 344 The Wrens of North America. [June, thirty years since this bird has been known, no one has ygt been able tofind where it breeds; though there is not much doubt that it places its nestsin the crevices of rocks, out of sight, and probably out of human reach. The House Wrens are divided by naturalists into two genera, but theirdifferences are too slight to be worth mentioning here. There are six orse


. Our young folks [serial]. ove; and she immediate-ly appeared herself, scolding the intruder, and jerking herself into the mostangry attitudes she was capable of assuming. Though it is more than 344 The Wrens of North America. [June, thirty years since this bird has been known, no one has ygt been able tofind where it breeds; though there is not much doubt that it places its nestsin the crevices of rocks, out of sight, and probably out of human reach. The House Wrens are divided by naturalists into two genera, but theirdifferences are too slight to be worth mentioning here. There are six orseven varieties in the United States, and all of them very interesting birds,whose history is well worthy the attention of our readers. They are theGreat Carolina Wren, Bewicks Wren, the common House Wren, ParkmansWren, the Winter Wren, and the Wood Wren. By some, however, the lasttwo are supposed to be of the same species. As the habits of these spe-cies are very similar, we will describe first and more particularly those of. / w--y--~.- - --V-? ij-jMp^.1 % ■


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